Dynamic Programming pattern

Unique Paths

A robot starts at the top-left corner of an m x n grid and may only move right or down. Return the number of distinct paths it can take to reach the bottom-right corner. Watch it run step by step, then write your own pseudocode and get it checked by AI.

  • LeetCode 62
  • Medium
  • 1 approach

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Dynamic ProgrammingLeetCode 62

Medium

The approach

  1. 01 Grid DP (tabulation) O(R·C)O(R·C) space
Played step by step, with its time and space.

What you will learn

  • How to read Unique Paths and spot the dynamic programming pattern in it
  • Grid DP (tabulation): O(R·C) time, O(R·C) space
  • The pseudocode for each approach, its line lit as the animation runs
  • Practice: write your own pseudocode and get it checked

More Dynamic Programming

See Unique Paths run, step by step

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